Mike Costello
Australia's top-selling electric cars in 2023
Tesla, BYD and MG led the way as electric car sales grew 160 per cent in 2023, with four-in-five EVs sourced from one country: China.
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William Stopford
VW-backed brand starts building sodium-ion-powered electric cars
One of Volkswagen's Chinese joint ventures has become the first carmaker to begin mass production of EVs powered by sodium-ion batteries.
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Jack Quick
BMW's radically different iX3 electric SUV replacement spied
The BMW Neue Klasse-based electric SUV tipped to replace the current iX3 has been spied during winter testing in Northern Sweden.
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Jack Quick
VW's Scout division sets reveal date for electric off-roader
The North American-focused brand is set to reveal at least one of its new electric off-roaders around mid-2024.
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Paul Gover
Porsche topples Tesla with Nurburgring electric car lap time
Porsche has pushed past Tesla and come tantalisingly close to Rimac with its latest electric car lap record on the Nurburgring.
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William Stopford
BYD overtakes Tesla as world's largest electric car manufacturer
BYD sold more electric vehicles in the final quarter of 2023 than Tesla, though the American company maintained its lead for the full year.
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Jack Quick
BYD will start building electric cars in Europe
BYD is set to bolster its presence in Europe by building a passenger car production plant in Hungary, where it currently builds electric buses.
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William Stopford
China's Nio reveals its most luxurious electric car yet
Nio's new flagship is a four-seat luxury electric fastback that's longer than a LandCruiser and can charge at up to 600kW.
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Eilidh McNaughton
Lancia Ypsilon: Premium Italian electric hatch breaks cover
Leaked images and official teaser shots reveal further details of the Lancia Ypsilon as the Italian brand begins its electric revival.
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Jack Quick
Australia-bound Tesla Model Y electric cars sent back to China
Stink bugs onboard the Glovis Caravel car-carrier ship have forced a large number of Australian-bound Tesla Model Ys to return to China.
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Jack Quick
Tesla lashes Reuters for 'wildly misleading' story on warranty repairs
Tesla claims a story published by Reuters about warranty claims is "is riddled with incomplete and demonstrably incorrect information".
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William Stopford
BYD electric car powers child’s life-saving medical equipment during blackout - report
A Gold Coast mother has used her BYD to power her son's dialysis machine during a blackout following storms.
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Jack Quick
Tesla Model Y receiving update in mid-2024 - report
An updated version of the Tesla Model Y with "more obvious" changes is reportedly set to enter production in China in mid-2024.
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William Stopford
The sedan survives in Volvo's electric era with new ES90
Volvo will soon have a rival to the likes of the BMW i5 and Mercedes-Benz EQE electric sedans, though it's unclear whether it'll come here.
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William Stopford
Tesla cuts Supercharger rates in half for holidays, with a catch
You can get half-price charging at some Tesla Superchargers these holidays if you're able to get there early or go there late.
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Jade Credentino
What electric car owners should do while driving these holidays
Own an electric vehicle? Here's a guide to EV etiquette during the holiday season to ensure everyone with an EV can enjoy the open road.
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